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Why do laundromats advise against washing clothes at 40 degrees

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Type of linen Recommended temperature
Underwear, towels, sheets 60°C
Sportswear or very dirty clothes 60°C
Lightly soiled everyday clothing 30-40°C with a good detergent
Delicate textiles (wool, silk) 30°C or special program
In conclusion
Washing at 40°C is not a bad habit, but it is not always the best option to guarantee perfectly clean and hygienic laundry. For optimal cleaning, adapt the temperature to the nature of the laundry and use the right products.

So, are you ready to rethink the way you do laundry?

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